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• See the light

  Well, it has been done, and many people are excited about the possibilities of running gigabit speeds over their existing wiring. The question at hand is, at what point is it appropriate?

• Express lanes for LANs

  Gigabit Ethernet ups network speed by a factor of 10, but it won't stop there--an even faster Ethernet is on the way. ZDNet explains how getting GigE can improve your network's performance, the issues and costs associated with upgrading and the new technologies coming to market.

• Ethernet extends to WAN

  An upcoming Ethernet standard will support data rates of 10Gbit/s over fibre-optic cables. Will this make the technology a suitable candidate for companies' wide area networks?

• Gigabits and pieces: Speed up your network

  There's no question data volumes are growing; how long will it be before 100 megabits isn't enough? ZDNet Australia evaluates the performance benefits and cost effectiveness of gigabit Ethernet over copper and fibre.

• Users clamour for 10-gig Ethernet

  Standard or no standard, Cisco Systems and Nortel Networks are rushing to deliver 10G-bps Ethernet products, chasing pent-up demand they said is coming from multiple points on the network.

Features and Case Studies (5)

• Four network maintenance tools tested

  We look at three hardware tools and one software tool for network maintenance.

• Ten Gigabit Ethernet standard approved

  The first fibre-only Ethernet standard has been approved, opening the door for a new generation of Ethernet products.

• The skinny on Cisco's product strategy

  Cisco's Mario Mazzola offers a behind-the-scenes look at the company's next-generation core Internet router.

• Gigabits and pieces: Speed up your network

  There's no question data volumes are growing; how long will it be before 100 megabits isn't enough? ZDNet Australia evaluates the performance benefits and cost effectiveness of gigabit Ethernet over copper and fibre.

• Networking guide: Building a network

  So you want to build a network? ZDNet Australia provides you with this guide to selecting the right technology, planning the set-up, buying the necessary hardware and building an Ethernet LAN.

Reviews (5)

• Four network maintenance tools tested

  We look at three hardware tools and one software tool for network maintenance.

• HP ProCurve Switch 8212zl

  The ProCurve Switch 8212zl is a sophisticated and highly configurable network switch capable of handling 48 10-Gigibit Ethernet ports.

• Ten Gigabit Ethernet standard approved

  The first fibre-only Ethernet standard has been approved, opening the door for a new generation of Ethernet products.

• Gigabits and pieces: Speed up your network

  There's no question data volumes are growing; how long will it be before 100 megabits isn't enough? ZDNet Australia evaluates the performance benefits and cost effectiveness of gigabit Ethernet over copper and fibre.

• Storage: The inside story

  Few managers consider it a sexy area, but well-planned storage systems are critical to the functioning of businesses of all sizes. How has storage technology evolved and how can you plan the right system at the right price?

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